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EXCLUSIVE: Luxco’s Pearl Vodka Projects 500,000 Cases For 2013

Despite playing within a notoriously crowded category, Luxco-owned Pearl vodka is quickly gaining traction as an accessibly-priced, flavor-focused player. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 6, 2013

Pernod Ricard Begins U.S. Launch Of Absolut Elyx, A Handcrafted Ultra-Premium Vodka

Pernod Ricard USA has begun rolling out Absolut Elyx, its new handcrafted upscale vodka extension, in key urban markets across the United States. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 15, 2013

Heaven Hill Launching New Duo With High Rise Vodka, Cinerator

Heaven Hill Distilleries is introducing new products to two of the U.S. spirits market’s hottest segments—flavored whisk(e)y and vodka’s $12-$18 price tier. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 4, 2013

EXCLUSIVE: Phillips Projects UV To Hit 2 Million Cases This Year

Minnesota-based Phillips Distilling continues to see explosive growth with its UV vodka brand, whose volume has nearly doubled since 2009, reaching 1.6 million cases on 34% growth last year, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 2, 2013

Absolut Picks Up Innovation Pace, As Pernod Mulls Acquisitions

Pernod Ricard’s Absolut brand has officially unveiled Absolut Craft, a new range of artisanal flavored vodkas designed exclusively for professional bartenders. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 29, 2013

Beam’s Pucker Extended With Watermelon, Aims To Stem Slide

Beam Inc. has extended its Pucker flavored vodka line with a new entry, Watermelon Wow. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 28, 2013

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